Identifying and classifying macroinvertebrate indicator signature traits and ecological preferences along urban pollution gradient in the Niger Delta
Urbanisation of riverine landscape is an increasing threat to the functionality of river
ecosystems. In this study, we identify and classify macroinvertebrates indicator signature …
ecosystems. In this study, we identify and classify macroinvertebrates indicator signature …
Exploring the distribution patterns of macroinvertebrate signature traits and ecological preferences and their responses to urban and agricultural pollution in selected …
Macroinvertebrate signature traits' and ecological preferences' distribution patterns and their
responses to urban and agricultural pollution were explored in rivers-draining urban …
responses to urban and agricultural pollution were explored in rivers-draining urban …
Chironomidae morphological types and functional feeding groups as a habitat complexity vestige
Chironomid (Diptera: Chironomidae) larvae play an important role in a wide range of aquatic
ecosystems. The study focuses on Chironomidae trophic guilds and morphological types as …
ecosystems. The study focuses on Chironomidae trophic guilds and morphological types as …
Taxonomic and functional traits of macroinvertebrate community along fish farming pollution gradient: Taxonomic sufficiency for reliable bioassessment
The expansion of fish farming globally, driven by rising demand for fish as a food source,
has raised substantial environmental concerns due to its impact on aquatic ecosystems. This …
has raised substantial environmental concerns due to its impact on aquatic ecosystems. This …
Larvae and pupae as indicators of anthropic disturbances: use of traits
Urban–industrial contamination in streams affects the functional structure of chironomid
assemblages. The aims of this study were to determine whether water quality affects the …
assemblages. The aims of this study were to determine whether water quality affects the …
How does urban pollution influence macroinvertebrate traits in forested riverine systems?
The influence of urbanization on macroinvertebrate traits was explored in forested rivers in
the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Physico-chemical variables were sampled on a monthly …
the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Physico-chemical variables were sampled on a monthly …
Recycling “waste” nutrients back into RAS and FTS marine aquaculture facilities from the perspective of the circular economy
The feasibility of use microalgae biotechnology to improve water quality together with the
production of biomass to replace fish meal or fish oil in two marine fish farms with different …
production of biomass to replace fish meal or fish oil in two marine fish farms with different …
Can macroinvertebrate traits be explored and applied in biomonitoring riverine systems draining forested catchments?
Trait-based approach (TBA) in recent time has received tremendous attention as
complementary tool over taxonomic-based approach in assessing ecological health of …
complementary tool over taxonomic-based approach in assessing ecological health of …
Do functional traits of chironomid assemblages respond more readily to eutrophication than taxonomic composition in Chinese floodplain lakes?
Functional trait-based measures can reflect local environmental conditions and are claimed
as promising approaches for environmental monitoring and assessment programs. The …
as promising approaches for environmental monitoring and assessment programs. The …
What drives benthic macroinvertebrate dispersal in different lake substrata? The case of three Mediterranean lakes
Benthic macroinvertebrate communities from different lake zones are known to respond
differently to environmental parameters and human pressures. The objectives of this study …
differently to environmental parameters and human pressures. The objectives of this study …